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Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln 1540–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 29 September 1616

Death Location: Tattershall, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Univ.

Mother: Lady Stourton

Spouse(s): Catherine Hastings

Children(s): Sir Lincoln

In 1540, Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln entered the world in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Edward Clinton Fiennes Kg Lord High Admiral 1St Earl Of Lincoln Cambridge Univ And Lady Ursula De Stourton. Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln married Catherine Hastings, and had children including Sir Thomas Clinton 3Rd Earl Of Lincoln. Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1616 in Tattershall, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln entered the world in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England, born to Sir Edward Clinton Fiennes Kg Lord High Admiral 1St Earl Of Lincoln Cambridge Univ And Lady Ursula De Stourton.
  • Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln married Catherine Hastings, and had children including Sir Thomas Clinton 3Rd Earl Of Lincoln.
  • Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln passed away in 1616 in Tattershall, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Children(s)

Sir Lincoln's Ancestors

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Sir Lincoln
1540–1616
Birth Place: Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Clinton Fiennes, KG, Lord High Admiral, 1st Earl of Lincoln, Cambridge Univ.
1512–1585
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, , England,
Lady (Ursula De) Stourton
1518–1551
Stourton (Wiltshire) England
Grandparents
Thomas (De Fiennes De) Clinton
1490–1517
Folkestone (Kent) England
Joan Poynings
1490–1553
East Sussex, England
William (Chafyn) Stourton
1484–1548
Stourton (Wiltshire) England
Elizabeth Dudley
1488–1560
Atherington Castle, Climping, Sussex, England (Hatherington, Sussex, England)
Great-Grandparents
Edward Poynings
1459–1521
Edward Stourton
1460–1535
Lady Fauntleroy
1467–1541
Sir Bath,
1459–1532
Baroness Willoughby
1463–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Lincoln's Descendants

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Sir (Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of) Lincoln (1540–29 September 1616) m. Catherine Hastings (11 August 1542–22 September 1576)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of) Lincoln 1568–1619 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Knyvett 1578–1638 m. Elizabeth Knyvett 1565–1632
    1. 1. Thomas Lincoln 1600–1691 m. Elizabeth Street\Gilman 1604–1717 m. Bridget GILMAN 1603–1665
      1. 1. Mary Lincoln 1642–1694 m. James Gibbons 1631–
        1. 1. Mercy (Lincoln) Gibbons 1658–1737 m. Safety Grover 1658–1720

Sir Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln in Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
1616
29 September 1616
Age 76
Death of Sir Henry Francis Earl of Lincoln Clinton Fiennes I Earl of Lincoln in Sempringham Fen, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Sempringham Fen, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Tattershall Castle, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1616
    Event Place: Sempringham Fen, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tattershall, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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